Events
The Department of Physics at 六合之家 offers workshops, seminars and colloquia throughout the year. These events are open to all and there is no charge to attend.
For more information, please call the Department of Physics, (269) 387-4940. Metered visitor parking is available in the Miller Auditorium ramp.
Upcoming events
Colloquia
More information can be found on the flyers.
Monday, September 23, 2024
"What is Dark Matter" ()
Dr. Manuel Bautista, Physicist and Program Manager, U.S. Department of Energy, Office of Science-High Energy Physics, and Professor Emeritus, Department of Physics, 六合之家
4 p.m., 1110 Rood Hall
Monday, October 7, 2024
"Physics and the Curious Cyclist" ()
Dr. Paul Pancella, Professor, Department of Physics, 六合之家
4 p.m., 1110 Rood Hall
Past events
Monday, April 22, 2024
"Decay of the False Vacuum: Applications in Condensed Matter, QCD and Cosmology" (Flyer)
Dr. Pervez Hoodbhoy, Retired Professor, Quaid-i-Azam University, Pakistan, and Adjunct Professor, University of Brunswick
4 p.m., 1110 Rood Hall
Monday, April 15, 2024
"Recent Progress in the Study of the Atomic Nuclei within Covariant Density Functional Theory: From Simple Systems to the Extremes of Nuclear Landscape" (Flyer)
Dr. Anatoli Afanasjev, Professor of Theoretical Low-Energy Nuclear Physics, Department of Physics and Astronomy, Mississippi State University
4 p.m., 1110 Rood Hall
Monday, April 1, 2024
"Quantum Biology, Magnetic Fields, and the Control of Tissue Growth" (Flyer)
Dr. Wendy Scott Beane, Presidential Innovation Professor and Associate Professor, Department of Biological Sciences, 六合之家
4 p.m., 1110 Rood Hall
Monday, March 25, 2024
"Consequences of Electronic Correlations in Kagome Metals" (Flyer)
Dr. Ramakanta Chapai, Postdoctoral Fellow, Argonne National Laboratory
4 p.m., 1110 Rood Hall
Monday, March 18, 2024
"The continuing risk of nuclear war and how physicists, acting as citizen-scientists, can help reduce it" (Flyer)
Dr. Frank von Hippel, Senior Research Physicist, Professor of Public and International Affairs (Emeritus), and Co-founder, Program on Science and Global Security, Princeton University
4 p.m., 1110 Rood Hall
Monday, March 11, 2024
"The Quantum Computing Promise" (Flyer)
Dr. Manqoba Hlatshwayo, Quantum Applications Engineer, National Quantum Computing Centre (UK)
4 p.m., 1110 Rood Hall
Monday, February 19, 2024
"Life is Too Short for Slow Computations" (Flyer)
Dr. Pablo Giuliani, Facility for Rare Isotope Beams, Michigan State University
4 p.m., 1110 Rood Hall
Monday, January 22, 2024
"What if we could shrink ourselves and have discussions with nucleons?" (Flyer)
Dr. Paul Gueye, Facility for Rare Isotope Beams, Michigan State University
4 p.m., 1110 Rood Hall